All news by author: Graham Hiscott

BP CEO Bernard Looney's £10million pay and perks bonanza is a 'kick the teeth' for struggling Brits, a campaigner has said - the oil giant is among those to have benefitted from a surge in wholesale energy prices in the wake of Russia ’s invasion of Ukraine

Trade body says support is desperately needed amid fears almost 7,000 convenience stores could shut their doors with the loss of 46,000 jobs as fuel costs quadruple

Asda beans are voted favourite, with Aldi's a close second as signature Heinz snack slumps to joint eighth in consumer group survey and more than a third of tasters say the flavour is 'too weak'

BP chief executive Bernard Looney could be in line for a fat paypacket but the End Fuel Poverty Coalition slammed the 'champagne lifestyle for energy bosses' while struggling Brits suffer in 'cold, damp homes'

CEO of sandwich chain Pret A Manger Pano Christou reveals he grew up in a low-paid household, and has not ruled out another pay rise for his staff after three in just one year

At £1.30 for a 550g bottle, the Co-op Tomato Ketchup is a whole budget-boosting less than Heinz’s £3.40 for 460g, a study by consumer group Which? has found

Three in 10 pubs are at risk of going to the wall in a devastating blow to communities across Britain as beer and energy prices threaten to drag our much-loved boozers under

From April the government will increase the maximum for dual fuel from £2,500 to £3,000 per year as experts anticipate Ofgem announcing a price cap equivalent to £3,294 per year

The Government’s Energy Price Cap is currently £2,500 a year for an average household - but this will rise to £3,000 in April

Environment Secretary, Therese Coffey suggested that the root vegetable Turnips would be a suitable alternative while other fruit and vegetables such as tomatoes and peppers were in short supply

The Communication Workers Union claims a large number of the suspensions involve the alleged use of the word “scab” - a name given to workers who break strikes and cross picket lines

Dangerous and illegal electrical heaters that risk causing fires are being flogged by online retail giants Amazon and eBay despite being said to pose a 'serious harm'

Clive Black, an analyst at broker Shore Capital, said Brits will have to pay sky-high prices to tomatoes and cucumbers as he warned that restrictions to supplies could drag on for 'weeks'

A Commons hearing was told about digital devices that workers carry that can monitor their movements, with company boss Simon Thompson saying technology called Outdoor Actuals had been agreed with unions

A combination of bad weather and transport problems in Africa and Europe has seen UK supermarket shelves left bare of tomatoes, as well as dwindling stocks of some other fresh produce

Navigating London's busy roads and hundreds of traffic lights can be tough at the best of times - but Daily Mirror journalist Graham Hiscott tried it without any hands on the wheel

Barry Seckerson has been left struggling to afford his energy bills which have more than quadrupled over winter and says he has no choice but dip into his funeral savings

Chief executive Chris O’Shea is expected to be in line for the windfall on the back of a soaring profits at the energy giant, which is forecast to announce a £3billion haul this Thursday

The GMB union has today confirmed a fresh wave of dates for walk-outs in February and March at online giant Amazon’s depot in Coventry following an on-going row over pay

Arcadia's former staff members, including those working at Topshop and Topman, had faced a major pension shortfall after the company's collapse in 2020 - but they'll now be handed their full benefits

As analysis shows five energy firms shared out £84billion to shareholders, Martin Lewis slammed Tory plans to raise the cap on energy bills and urged the Chancellor to postpone

Food delivery giant Deliveroo went on a hiring spree during Covid lockdowns - but the business has now been hit as the cost of living forces customers to cut back

Consumer group Which? compared prices at Tesco Express and Sainsbury’s Local with their larger supermarkets and online - with some shocking results when it comes to overspending

Struggling households will see average bills rise from £2,500 to £3,000 a year in the spring after the Tories decided to cut subsidy levels under the Energy Price Guarantee

Around 1,300 workers at UK Power Networks - who maintain the electricity grid in London, the South East and East - are being balloted in a pay row led by Unite union